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18 holes with Drew this morning at our home club, Elderslie Golf Club. We both played well which was a bonus!
Matthew Lang
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A little mid-week date night with Jen seeing Alyssa Bonagura at The Glad Cafe in Shawlands tonight. Jen’s love of country music is definitely growing on me.
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For the first time in a long time, I am seriously giving some thought to changing my RSS reader from Feedbin to something else. I don’t know where I saw the original link posted, but Gobbler might tick all the boxes for what I need.
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Grandpa and grandson together on the course for Pros’ Day at the golf club today. The weather wasn’t great, but good banter and good golf kept us all going. Thank you for reading this post via RSS. ❤️
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I have been using the Zed text editor for such a long time now. The nightmares of using VS Code are now distant memories.
The SaaS desktop app
I’ve been looking at several PostgreSQL clients as I migrate my local development databases away from Docker containers and back to a native PostgreSQL installation.
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I’m still digesting the news that the Cleveland Browns’ defensive end Myles Garrett has been traded to the Rams — a massive boost to Los Angeles’ chances of making Super Bowl LXI.
Dedicated devices
Over the last year, a line has been forming between my laptop and my phone. And it became really clear last week when I tried out Obsidian Sync for a few days.
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We watched the first two episodes of The Boroughs tonight. I hadn’t paid much attention to this programme when it was being advertised, but after watching the trailer tonight, we decided to give it a go. We loved it!
Digital wandering
Every few months, I start to question the tools and processes I use to build a couple of side projects. It invariably stems from at least one of the following questions:
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Dinner tonight at my folks house. First BBQ of the season and it didn’t disappoint!
A great day at Stirling today
Jennifer and I spent the day watching Drew play at Stirling Golf Club today in a Stephen Gallagher Foundation event. Stirling is a fantastic golf course with great views of the castle from just about every hole on the course.
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One of my biggest Obsidian peeves is that the graph view doesn’t retain the settings you change. Yes, some plugins do this, but surely there’s been discussions about persisting these settings without a plugin.
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After putting the Kagi Small Web badge on the bottom of my blog, I wanted to add more badges.
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A good win for our junior team tonight and good to see the new irons are working out for Drew. Onwards to our next match on Monday night.
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I picked up one of the Atoms to Astronauts mugs this week. I couldn’t pass up on the space edition.
New blog theme
Despite telling myself I would only update my website theme once a year, tonight I decided to throw that rule out the window and give it a new look.
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Me and Jennifer watched Remarkably Bright Creatures tonight. A wonderful story told on the small screen. Thoroughly enjoyed it. 🎬
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I had hoped to try out Claude Design with a couple of Rails applications this morning. Disappointing start so far.
A busy day in the Lang household today
Our oldest, Ethan, returns home for the summer after his first year at McKendree University in Illinois. Just getting his breakfast order ready now for him walking through the door.